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COUNTDOWN TO NOVEMBER 3, 2026 MID-TERM ELECTIONS

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We have several Ohio elected officials coming up for re-election in the 2026 mid-terms. Take a look at Elected Officials.

RSS What’s Up Ohio – Ohio Capital Journal
  • Ohio Senate advances photo voter ID amendment measure June 4, 2026
    The Ohio Senate voted Wednesday to put a constitutional amendment before voters requiring photo ID to vote. Senators introduced the resolution just two weeks ago. A companion proposal in the House is getting similar fast-track treatment. If at least 60% of Ohio House members sign off, voters will weigh the proposal this November. Speaking after […]
  • Foster care families advocate for foster-to-college pipeline in Ohio bill June 4, 2026
    Foster care families and advocates urged an Ohio Senate committee to support a bill to create a foster-to-college pipeline. The Senate Education Committee held its second hearing on Ohio House Bill 25, a bipartisan bill to bolster education resources for foster care children from public K-12 schools all the way to higher education. Kisha Boone, a […]
  • Ohio communities set to receive millions for local projects supporting arts, infrastructure June 4, 2026
    Ohio’s $4 billion capital budget is made up of millions for community projects, with much of it going to the arts and infrastructure. Communities all across the state are set to get major boosts once the state passes the capital budget. “To be able to help expand, to have more people come through there is […]
  • What’s the matter with data centers? June 4, 2026
    In the past year, data center development in the United States has transformed from a topic of excitement among economic development enthusiasts to a widespread issue of concern among regular members of the public. Honestly, I can’t go half a day without someone bringing up data centers. A phrase that seems wonky and technical has […]
  • Catching Our Eye News Roundup, June 3, 2026 June 3, 2026
    Every morning in the Ohio Capital Journal’s free newsletter, The Eye-Opener, we round up the news and commentary from across Ohio and around the country and world that is catching our attention. We call this feature Catching Our Eye, republished here. Please subscribe to our free daily newsletter to get all the Ohio news you need to know […]
  • Data center opponents give Ohio lawmakers an earful June 3, 2026
    More than a hundred Ohioans submitted testimony ahead of state lawmakers’ Select Committee on Data Centers’ single hearing for public comment. Lawmakers heard an array of concerns about the proliferation of data centers around the state — the environmental impact, the cost of tax breaks, and the use of nondisclosure agreements to avoid public scrutiny. […]
RSS What’s Up In American Politics? – DemocracyNow
  • The Government Tried to Villainize Us: Broadview 6 Defendants Speak Out After Charges Dropped June 3, 2026
    We continue our coverage of the fallout from the dropped federal case against the “Broadview 6,” six people who attended a protest outside Chicago’s Broadview ICE jail in September. They were later indicted for conspiracy to impede a federal agent, despite many not having met prior to appearing together in court. “I didn’t find out […]
  • "Appalling Misconduct": Chicago Federal Prosecutors Under Fire; "Broadview 6" Charges Dropped June 3, 2026
    Calls are growing for the interim U.S. attorney in Chicago, Andrew Boutros, to resign over his handling of the “Broadview 6” case — six individuals charged with federal crimes for protesting outside Chicago’s Broadview ICE jail in September. The remaining charges against four of the Broadview 6 were recently dismissed after the case collapsed in […]
  • MAGA Loyalist Bill Pulte Tapped to Be New U.S. Spy Chief, Led Efforts to Target Trump Critics June 3, 2026
    In “yet another deeply alarming appointment,” President Donald Trump has picked major Trump campaign donor Bill Pulte to replace former Congressmember Tulsi Gabbard as director of national intelligence, the nation’s top spy chief who reports directly to the president. Pulte is “not somebody who has any of the requisite experience for this incredibly important office,” […]
  • "Fraud on the Court": Even as DOJ Drops $1.8B Settlement Fund, Judge Reopens Case over Collusion June 3, 2026
    After widespread bipartisan outcry, the Justice Department says it is permanently abandoning plans for a $1.776 billion “anti-weaponization” fund. Widely branded as a “slush fund,” it was expected to reward President Donald Trump’s supporters, including those who attacked the Capitol on January 6, 2021. The fund was announced in May as part of a settlement […]
  • Headlines for June 3, 2026 June 3, 2026
    Iran Launches Missiles and Drones at Kuwait and Bahrain in Retaliation for U.S. Attacks, Israel Kills at Least Eight People in Southern Lebanon, Israeli Forces Kill at Least Four Palestinians in Gaza, Trump Picks MAGA Loyalist Bill Pulte to Serve as Acting Director of National Intelligence, Pentagon Hires Jan. 6 Insurrectionist for Counterterrorism Role, DOJ […]
  • "The Overseer Class": Steven Thrasher on Black Cops, Pro-Palestine Protests, DEI & More June 2, 2026
    We speak with journalist, academic and author Steven Thrasher about his new book, The Overseer Class, in which he explores how members of historically marginalized groups rise to positions of power within institutions in lieu of structural change. He identifies Black police officers as a prominent example of this phenomenon. As public opinion in the […]

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